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Rpsh Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

its own accord

The gate seemed to open of its own accord and close again without a sound.

Does it mean that the door will open automatically?
  

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rpsh Does it mean that the door will open automatically? Actually, it sounds like a ghost or spirit was behind the gate.

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  • rpsh Does it mean that the door will open automatically?
  • Actually, it sounds like a ghost or spirit was behind the gate.
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rpshDoes it mean that the door will open automatically?
Actually, it sounds like a ghost or spirit was behind the gate.
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I can get the meaning of this sentence. But, could you tell me what the word "accord" here means?
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The phrase is "of its own accord". It means "without any visible assistance from anyone," "on its own."
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So it is! Thank you.
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